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… might be contacted to participate in a study monitoring the safety of the vaccine. To learn more about the study please … any part of the vaccine (people with egg allergies can be safely immunized) Developed GBS within 8 weeks of getting …
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… joint or limb. Using a walking aid can help you be more safe and independent in your daily activities. Almost … principles that will make using your walking aid easier and safer. General safety when using walking aids Look straight ahead, not down …
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… to be more active, check with your doctor to be sure it's safe. Try to do at least 2½ hours of moderate to vigorous … to be more active, check with your doctor to be sure it's safe. Try to do at least 2½ hours of moderate to vigorous …
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… to tear a healthy rotator cuff tendon. This can happen during sports, an accident, or a severe fall. What are the … as comb your hair or reach for something. You may have pain during the night and trouble sleeping. How are they … to tear a healthy rotator cuff tendon. This can happen during sports, a mishap, or a severe fall. But even a simple …
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… 7 and 12 often perceive death as a threat to their personal safety. They tend to fear that they will die also and may … a loss You may become more aware of your feelings of grief during holidays, birthdays, and other special events. With … in your phone. Call a doctor if: You feel out of control, unsafe, or empty (without any feeling) for more than a couple …
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… kidney cancer. Many cases of early kidney cancer are found during imaging tests that were looking for other problems. A … clearer. Many cases of early kidney cancer are found during imaging tests that were looking for some other … Sleep Problems Cancer Support: Managing Stress Eating Well During Cancer Treatment Hair Loss From Cancer Treatment …
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… of tissue taken from inside your colon. This may be done during your colonoscopy. Or a needle biopsy may be done to … for small areas of cancer. The doctor may do the surgery during a colonoscopy . Removing a small area of cancer in … tumours. It may be combined with chemotherapy or given during surgery. Radiation therapy is a common treatment for …
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… a strong magnet. In some cases, a contrast material is used during the MRI scan. This means that you have a dye injected … more than one test that used gadolinium. Health Canada has safety warnings about gadolinium. But for most people, the … more than one test that used gadolinium. Health Canada has safety warnings about gadolinium. But for most people, the …
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… medicine, such as steroid medicine , to relieve symptoms during attacks or relapses. Try physiotherapy, occupational … that look at how well treatments and tests work and how safe they are. For many reasons, some studies are more … that look at how well treatments and tests work and how safe they are. For many reasons, some studies are more …
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… time, place, and situation (for example, after a meal or during a coffee break) for each time you use tobacco. The … time, place, and situation (for example, after a meal or during a coffee break) for each time you use tobacco. The …